RGW Safe Water Initiatives

RGW is actively addressing water scarcity by installing hand pumps across rural Pakistan. In parched villages, families walk miles for a single bucket of water, often murky, polluted, and dangerous. Children fall sick. Mothers mourn. Clean water is not a luxury; it’s a lifeline, and for many, it’s still out of reach. This mission is more than a project; it’s a promise to rewrite this painful reality, not only in Pakistan but across the globe, through a growing network of wells in regions where safe water is a daily struggle.

The initial phase focuses on improving water accessibility in Pakistan’s most remote and vulnerable areas, where over 80% of people consume contaminated water and only 39% have access to safe drinking water. Every day, families rely on sources polluted with arsenic, bacteria, and industrial chemicals, causing children to die from diseases no one should ever have to suffer.

That’s why RGW is taking action.

We don’t just install hand pumps, we restore hope. Every project begins with care and intention. We carefully assess each community’s needs, plan with precision, and deliver all essential materials, from equipment to pipes, with some components sourced locally to empower regional economies.

These pumps are more than hardware; they are lifelines. In areas where children fall ill from every sip and mothers pray for rain, these pumps become a source of life, safety, and dignity. In places where over 55,000 children under five die each year from waterborne disease, your support helps break that heartbreaking cycle.

Our approach is designed to touch as many lives as possible. By installing hand pumps in both family homes and communal centers, we ensure that no woman has to walk hours under a scorching sun, and no child has to miss school just to fetch water. With every pump, we’re not just delivering clean water; we’re returning time, health, and freedom to those who need it most.

But our compassion doesn’t end at borders. Looking ahead, RGW is committed to expanding this mission globally. We are preparing to construct sustainable wells in other high-need regions, because no child, no family anywhere, should ever have to choose between thirst and illness.

Water shouldn’t be deadly. Yet in Pakistan, it too often is. Behind every waterborne illness is a name, a story, a life cut short. That’s why RGW is leading with innovation and urgency. We’ve built five solar-powered Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants across Sindh, Punjab, and Islamabad, designed to purify even the most toxic water, eliminating salinity, arsenic, bacteria, and harmful chemicals.

These aren’t just treatment plants. They’re beacons of healing in Mirpurkhas, Sehwan, and Bhara Kahu; together, they now serve over 20,000 people, flood survivors, women-led households, and children whose futures were once at risk.

Each project stands as a testament to what’s possible when compassion meets action. These initiatives are more than infrastructure; they are the heartbeat of self-reliant, thriving communities. With each drop of safe water, we are restoring health, rebuilding dignity, and renewing hope. Whether it’s one home or an entire village, our mission remains unwavering: clean water for every soul, everywhere.

What Your Support Has Already Done

  • Clean water access for 3,500+ residents in Chiniot & Mirpurkhas

  • Over 10,000 people served in Bhara Kahu, Islamabad

  • Safe water & agricultural support for 75 flood-affected farmers in Badin

  • Local water committees are trained to maintain systems

  • Gender equity-focused: Prioritizing women-led homes

Choose Your Impact - Every Dollar Builds a Future

Sponsor a Water Pump Installation

$295

Per Hand Pump

Invest in sustainability. Your donation ensures long-term safe water access for communities in need in Pakistan.

Donate to the RGW Safe Water Fund

$25+

One-Time or Monthly

Your donation will enable safe water access for numerous underserved communities, transforming daily lives.

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